BIRTHDAY · 27 MAY 2010

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NASA'S PICTURE FOR THIS DAY

“M13: The Great Globular Cluster in Hercules” is copyrighted by Osservatorio MTM. NASA has permission to show it and we don't, so it isn't on this card.

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COSMIC MESSAGE

M13, the Great Globular Cluster in Hercules, is visible to the naked eye on a clear night. This cluster, 25,000 light-years away, contains hundreds of thousands of stars packed into a region 150 light-years across. Edmond Halley noted its visibility in 1716.

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The Earth on 27 May 2010 · Nile Delta and Sinai

NASA TERRA · THE EARTH THAT DAY

NASA Terra took this picture on 27 May 2010, the day itself, not a release date.

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The Earth on 27 May 2010 · Nile Delta and Sinai
2010-05-27 · ♊
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The Earth on 27 May 2010 · Nile Delta and Sinai
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ZODIAC CONTEXT
♊
GEMINI

In tropical astrology, 27 MAY 2010 falls under Gemini (♊). The sign's window runs from 05-21 through 06-20. Gemini is named for the twin stars Castor and Pollux, both bright enough to spot without a telescope. The Sun was crossing this region of the sky on 27 MAY 2010.

THE ALMANAC FOR 27 MAY 2010
DAY
Thursday
MOON
Full moon, 99% lit
POSITION
Day 147 of 365

Questions about May 27, 2010

What space photo was released on May 27, 2010?

NASA's Astronomy Picture of the Day for May 27, 2010 was "M13: The Great Globular Cluster in Hercules". It's a photographer's copyrighted image, so we link to it on NASA's site and show the Sun or the Earth that day instead.

What was the Moon's phase on May 27, 2010?

A full moon, about 99% lit.

What day of the week was May 27, 2010?

May 27, 2010 was a Thursday, day 147 of the 365 days in 2010.

What did the Sun and the Earth look like on May 27, 2010?

NASA's Terra satellite photographed the whole Earth that day. It's on this page, next to the card.

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